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Mon, 9 Oct 2000 10:26:33 +1000
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Re: definition of Health promotion
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On 9 Oct 2000, at 11:08, Sutherland Alan wrote:

> Can anyone clarify the correct definition of HP as set out in the
> Ottawa Charter: Currently WHO uses the following definition on its
> site:
>
> Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control
> over, and to improve their health.

That's the "correct" one, Alan.


Eberhard Wenzel MA PhD
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